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THE BEST UNIVERSITY PREPARATION FOR YOU € BELLERBYS GCSE ­ˆ WHAT CAN YOU STUDY? ­– THINK BELLERBYS COLLEGE ­ BELLERBYS PRE—FOUNDATION ­” PROGRESS TO A TOP UNIVERSITY ‡ BELLERBYS UNDERGRADUATE YEAR ­Ž The best university preparation for you BELLERBYS UNDERGRADUATE YEAR ONE PROGRESSION ‡• UNIVERSITY CONNECTIONS ˆ BELLERBYS ENGLISH LANGUAGE PREPARATION ˜ELP™ ‡€ FIND THE BEST PROGRAMME FOR YOU ‹ Founded in 1959, Bellerbys College provides a high-quality YOUR SUPPORT NETWORK ‡­ BELLERBYS A LEVEL British education that’s tailor-made for you and trusted by . WHY CHOOSE BELLERBYS A LEVEL PROGRAMME Ž KEY ACADEMIC PROGRAMME OVERVIEW ‡ˆ BELLERBYS A LEVEL ‘ Welcome to Bellerbys Study a tailor-made education WHICH A LEVELS SHOULD YOU CHOOSE? €€ BELLERBYS ­•€‘ PROGRESSION HIGHLIGHTS ‡– WHAT CAN YOU STUDY? €­ Bellerbys is one of the most well-known and well-respected Our high-quality British education is designed specifi cally for SPECIALIST PREPARATION AT BELLERBYS COLLEGE €ˆ FEES ‡‹ international in , o ering you a route to university international students and trusted by universities. Our team of expert SPECIALIST PREPARATION FOR €‹ in the UK. We give international students like you the opportunity sta help to create an environment of specialist academic programmes A LEVEL RESULTS €” TERM DATES ‡” to study at a leading UK university, o ering a range of programmes and support, working with you to ensure your programme is meeting to help you get there including: your needs. BELLERBYS FOUNDATION GCSEs, A Level, International WHY CHOOSE BELLERBYS €Ž All our sta are specialists in Foundation, Undergraduate No matter which programme you BELLERBYS FOUNDATION €‘ teaching international students. Year 1 as well as English choose, we are committed to providing BELLERBYS FOUNDATION MODULES AND EXTENDED FOUNDATION ­• Classes are small, ensuring you WHAT CAN YOU STUDY? ­€ language support. you with a traditional education get the individual a• ention you WHERE ARE OUR FOUNDATION ALUMNI NOW? ­­ Each of our campuses has complemented by the ­€st century skills need to achieve your academical its own unique facilities and potential. We also help you to resources to provide a friendly and supportive learning environment. continue developing outside of the classroom, o ering a range of Over the years, we’ve helped our students achieve excellent exam enrichment activities designed to broaden your interests and enhance results and successfully progress to elite universities. your university application.

The top 30 UK universities accept our students Grow in confi dence ready for university We’ll help you make the best university choice for you. With A Levels, you Ambitious students will thrive under our combination of dynamic teaching, can apply to any university in the UK. We o er specialist preparation to enrichment programmes and links with leading universities. We have those of you wishing to study medicine or apply to Oxford or Cambridge. more than 60 years’ experience helping students like you develop the Our Foundation programme o ers progression to 100 universities skills and confi dence to succeed in a UK university environment. (including many in the top 30*) and 6,000 degree programmes. There is a wide variety of support roles in each campus, ranging from No ma• er which programme you choose, we are commi• ed to accommodation and welfare o˜ cers to language advisors, personal providing you with a traditional education, complemented by the tutors and security. At Bellerbys, you’ll be part of a welcoming and 21st century skills everyone needs and the university connections supportive international community from your fi rst day. We’re here to to succeed both now and in the future. help, so that you can focus on your studies and achieve your full potential.

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INVEST IN OVER YOURSELF: MORE THAN Progress to a top university ‹•YEARS’ EXPERIENCE PREPARING €:€SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FOR ‡–ENRICHMENT FROM YOUR UNIVERSITY EDUCATION ACTIVITIES PER WEEK PERSONAL TUTOR We work with 100 universities, connecting you to the right university for you. Our regular events and expert knowledge o er you direct access to our ACCREDITED BY university partners and help choosing which university to go to. Wide choice of universities Academic English Skills UNRIVALLED At Bellerbys, we connect you to the right university for you. Our Foundation and Undergraduate Year One programmes both o er SCHOOLS O ering the widest choice of university pathways, you can apply to thorough English language training, along with related academic ACCESS any university in the UK depending skills, which will prepare you to progress to on your programme choice. a number of universities without having to ASSOCIATION ˜ISI™ Our A Level programme gives TO TOP UK Our A Level programme gives you take an additional IELTS . Your weekly UNIVERSITIES: unrivalled access to all of the UK’s you unrivalled access to all timetable will include dedicated time to focus PROGRESSION AGREEMENTS elite universities and degree options. of the UK’s elite universities on developing the English language entrance WITH 100 UK UNIVERSITIES Our A Level students have gone on requirements of many UK universities. to study at more than 100 di erent universities – including Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College London, London School Decide on a university whilst in the UK MORE THAN of Economics and University College London. Choosing your university and degree is an important decision, and one that should be made when you are already in the UK. There is Guaranteed conditional o ers a lot of research that goes in to your university application – from Our one-year, international Foundation is recognised by 100 course content to campus life. To help you make this decision, we ‹ˆNATIONALITIES ACROSS + universities and o ers progression to 6,000 degree programmes. hold one of the largest fairs in the UK, twice a year. BELLERBYS STUDENTS OUR COLLEGES –•• You’ll benefi t from our partnership with a number of top UK A• ended by more than 70 universities, you’ll have the opportunity HAVE PROGRESSED TO A TOP 10 UK UNIVERSITY ­•STUDENTS HAVE universities, with guaranteed conditional o ers and le• ers of to meet university representatives in person and discuss factors PROGRESSED conditional progression options to apply from up to eight universities such as entry requirements and university life, as well as ge• ing a IN RECENT YEARS TO STUDY – depending on your chosen subject pathway and campus. sense of which university is right for you. MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY IN RECENT YEARS

THE IN THE PAST – YEARS OVER ONLY PATHWAY PROVIDER TO BE REGISTERED WITH THE OFFICE €,ˆ•• FOR STUDENTS ˜OFS™ OF OUR STUDENTS HAVE PROGRESSED TO A UNIVERSITY

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University connections

We oer the widest choice of university pathways, with our Foundation programme recognised by more than 100 universities, including over 40 of the top 50 UK universities. Our Bellerbys A Level students can apply to any university in the UK.

GUARANTEED CONDITIONAL OFFERS Guaranteed interviews FOR A LEVEL STUDENTS The Bellerbys Foundation programme is trusted by universities, For students on our Undergraduate Year One programme, We work closely with our university connections to support · The University of ^ – guaranteed interview for and oers a guarantee of a conditional oer* from a number you’ll benefit from a guarantee of a conditional oer from students aspiring to progress to specialist subject areas. As such, A Level students for the MB ChB Medical degree of respected universities, including the University of Bristol Aston University.** some of our university partners oer guaranteed interviews to · Royal College of Surgeons Ireland^ – guaranteed interview for and . certain degrees for our A Level students, including: A Level students for the MB, BCh Medical degree · and Sussex * – guaranteed interview · ** – guaranteed interview for Physiotherapy, for Elite Medics A Level students for the BM BS Medical degree Pharmacy or Radiography programmes. · ^ – guaranteed interview for A Level students for the MBBS Medicine degree

* Oer of guaranteed progression subject to: submission of completed UCAS application, academic reference and personal statement, meeting required standard, passing A Level/Foundation programme with the required grades and English language level. Only for degree programmes listed and conditions stated on conditional progression le•ers. ** You have the opportunity to progress to the second year of a degree at Aston University, subject to achieving the grade and IELTS/Academic English Studies required. For degree details see bellerbys.com/find-your-course/undergraduate-year-1.

LETTER OF CONDITIONAL PROGRESSION In addition to our Guaranteed Progression partners, we also work Conditional Progression partners will provide you with a with a further eight UK universities which oer a commitment le•er highlighting the degree programmes to which you can of conditional progression to our Foundation students. progress and the entry requirements you will need to achieve. *BSMS applicants will need to meet predicted grades AAA at A Level and be studying biology and . ^Brunel University London, Medical School and RCSI applicants will need to meet the required predicted grades AAB at A Level and be studying biology and chemistry. **Keele University - available for A Level and Foundation students.

You can receive oers of conditional progression* from a number of prestigious UK universities with our Foundation programme. Depending on the Foundation subject pathway you choose and location you study it in, you could receive oers of conditional progression from the above universities and degree courses. Please note that the le•er in itself is not a Conditional Oer from the university. You can receive a conditional oer if you meet all the requirements through your submission of a correctly completed UCAS application.

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Bellerbys College o ers you a range of learning plans depending on your age, academic and English language level. Below you can see how you can be ready for university at the same time as domestic students.

UK EDUCATION SYSTEM BELLERBYS PROGRAMMES

MINIMUM Find the best programme for you AGE

Our variety of programmes and subject choices provide you with the opportunity ­€+ to join us no ma• er where you are in your academic journey.

With our wide range of programmes, you’ll benefi t from the GCSE academic knowledge and personal support needed to achieve General Certifi cates of Secondary Education are the main excellent exam results and progress to your chosen university. secondary education qualifi cations in the UK. With a choice of ­• study options, you’ll build the base of knowledge necessary for A Level further study, such as A Level or Foundation. Students aged 15.5+ A Levels are recognised and accepted by universities all over the can join our intensive three or four-term programmes, studying up UNIVERSITY world, and are the required programme if you are looking to study to six subjects, including English and , with exams at DEGREE a highly competitive degree such as Medicine or Dentistry, or the end. Our 2-year pathway is ideal for students between the ages (­ or ‡ years) progress to top-ranking universities such as Oxford, Cambridge or of 14 and 16 studying up to seven subjects, with exams at the end €‘ Imperial College London. Traditionally studied over two years, with of your second year. More on page 24. examinations at the end, A Levels require an ongoing commitment to your studies and a strong academic record. More on page 8. Pre-Foundation UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE UNIVERSITY DEGREE DEGREE YEAR € DEGREE This three-term programme has been developed for international (‡ or ˆ years) (‡ or ˆ years) (equivalent to €st year (‡ or ˆ years) of degree) International A Level students who have completed at least nine years of schooling, IELTS 5.5 (no less than €Ž –.• in writing) Aimed at international students like you, you’ll have exams at the but require additional English language and academic skills in See page ­Ž end of your fi rst year (AS Level) and again at the end of year two. order to meet the entry requirements of our Foundation programme. We also o er a two-term programme for students International Foundation over the age of 18 looking to study Business or Marketing at Our Foundation programme has been developed for international university. More on page 27. FOUNDATION students and is accredited by Lancaster University – a top 10 IELTS 4.5 €” (IELTS 5.0 FOR university.* Modular in structure, this intensive, three-term English Language Preparation JANUARY START) See page €Ž programme is accepted by 100 UK universities, including those in If you ’t quite meet the English language requirements for the prestigious Russell Group. You’ll develop your English language your chosen Bellerbys programme, you have the option to join A LEVEL A LEVEL Secondary school or IELTS 5.5 (5, 5.5, 6 terms) and academic skills, with assessments at the end of each module. our English Language Preparation for one, two or three terms. college IELTS 6 (3 term) (Years €­ and €‡) More on page 18. You’ll develop your language, communication, critical thinking See pages Ž - €” and study skills. More on page 31. €‹ Undergraduate Year One Bellerbys o ers a range of short courses to help you develop PRE— An international year one programme developed in close your knowledge and English language skills: FOUNDATION partnership with Aston University, this three-term programme in IELTS 3.5 · Bellerbys Summer Business and is equivalent to the fi rst year of your ‡ OR ˆ TERM PRE— IELTS Express GCSE FOUNDATION · IELTS 5.0 chosen undergraduate degree, preparing you for direct entry to the €Ž+ See page ­ˆ IELTS 4.0 second year at one of 27 universities. You’ll gain the skills to progress €– See page ­” to highly ranking universities such as the University of Exeter, ­ YEAR GCSE University of Leeds and Cardi‡ University. More on page 28. PATHWAY IELTS 5.0 GCSE IELTS 5.5 Secondary school - YEAR €• (Years €• and €€) JANUARY START* See page ­– For more information about these programmes visit bellerbys.com €ˆ

*JANUARY START ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS *The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020

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Why choose Bellerbys A Level

Bellerbys A Level programme? All of the UK’s elite universities warmly welcome applications from Bellerbys A Level students. We o er an extensive range of subjects taught over 1 or 2 years.

Studying A Levels gives you the widest choice of universities in the UK – Choosing to study A Levels requires an ongoing commitment to 18-month A Level (5 terms) including Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, London School of Economics and your studies and a high level of English language. At Bellerbys, Start in either January or April – making this a good option for University College London – as well as access to top medical schools. we’re here to support you throughout your studies, from choosing those unable to start their A Level programme in September. the right programme length and start date to additional language You’ll study three subjects, as well as English language if required, classes and in-class teacher support . over the fi ve terms of study. The fi rst two terms of this programme Specialist teaching for international students You’ll have two dedicated hours each week to help with your are an intensive course of study. You’ll benefi t from an internal A Levels are challenging and require lots of dedication and university application, including interview practice and personal 2-year A Level (6 terms Brighton and London) assessment (AS exam for international A Levels) at the end of your motivation to do well. At Bellerbys, our teaching is adapted for statement writing. Preparing for university doesn’t just happen Start in September and choose three or four subjects based on fi rst year, before si• ing your o˜ cial exams at the end of year two. international students like you, with extra focus put on developing inside the classroom – at Bellerbys we’ll support you every step your interests and the degree you wish to study, as well as IELTS your English language skills and independent thought. You’ll study of the way. English if you require it. You’ll take an internal assessment at the 1-year A Level (3 terms) in small classes, with an average of eight students, guaranteeing end of your fi rst year to ensure you are on track. A§ er this, you’ll Our most intensive A Level programme, this is the typical full A Level you receive the necessary support and guidance. Our specialist Specialist preparation for Oxbridge and medicine continue with your chosen subjects into your second year and programme studied in just one year. It’s a good option if you have teachers provide the right balance between practical and Places at medical schools and at the and complete your fi nal exams at the end of your programme. studied A Level before and are looking to improve your grades. supervised lessons with independent projects. the University of Cambridge are highly competitive, requiring The 1-year A Level is only available at Bellerbys Brighton. more than just good grades to be o ered a place. We o er extra, 2-year international A Level (6 terms Cambridge) Selecting your subjects dedicated support to help our exceptional students submit the A great choice for science students wishing to take their AS exams, A2 A Level entry (3 terms) If you know what degree you want to study at university, we’re standard of application expected by these institutions. which account for 50% of the A Level, midway through their Only available at Bellerbys Cambridge, this is a good option of here to help you choose the best subject combinations to suit course. This option is governed by Cambridge Assessment study for those who have already studied AS Level CIE (Cambridge your university choices. If you’re unsure of your degree choice, Extra language support International Education, which is part of the University of International A Level) and achieved a minimum of three B grades we’ll provide advice on subject combinations that interest you If you need to improve your English language skills before starting Cambridge. You’ll start your studies in September and sit or above, as well as an IELTS of at least 6.0 (or equivalent). and allow the most fl exibility for your degree choice. Your personal your A Levels, our English Language Preparation programme is a AS exams in June or November at the end of your fi rst year Prospective students will have an interview with the tutor will meet with you when you arrive at Bellerbys to help you tailored course focused on developing your language skills. with fi nal exams at the end of year two. of Bellerbys Cambridge to see if you have the right educational fi nalise your subject choices. background to complete the programme over three terms. For more information please visit This programme is governed by the Cambridge Assessment In-depth university preparation bellerbys.com/fi nd-your-course/english-language-preparation. International Education, part of the University of Cambridge. At Bellerbys, you’ll receive the education and support you need to access competitive degrees such as medicine, mathematics, economics, law and architecture. Your personal tutor will support you through the university application process, overseeing your KEY FACTS *Brighton – students joining the 5 or 6 term A Level application and o ering advice and guidance at every stage. AGE 15.5* (16+ for 3 term programme) programme must be under 18 years of age. Students They’ll also help you to choose the perfect university degree for COURSE LENGTH 3, 5 and 6 terms joining the 3 term A Level programme must be under you, based on your expected grades and career ambitions. (3 term is available in Brighton only)** 19 years of age START DATES September - all centres ** Most students choose to study the 6 term January - Brighton and Cambridge April - Brighton only programme. Students enrolled on the 3 term (one year) A Level programme are accepted on the strict AVERAGE CLASS SIZE 8 students understanding that progress will be reviewed at key CENTRES Brighton, Cambridge, London stages including the end of the fi rst term. We reserve (Subjects vary by location and not all A Level subject combinations the right to change students to a longer programme are available for the 3 term or April start) in light of that review. This programme is suitable for IELTS 5.5 or equivalent ENGLISH LANGUAGE students who either have excellent high school 500 69% ENTRY REQUIREMENTS IELTS 6.0 or equivalent for 3 term A Level, April start and A2 Level graduation grades, are repeating an A Level course, BELLERBYS A LEVEL STUDENTS HAVE OF OUR ­•€‘ A LEVEL GRADES ACADEMIC ENTRY 4 GCSE passes at grade C or above in relevant subjects, or REQUIREMENTS equivalent evidence of a good secondary or high school education or have studied at degree level. PROGRESSED TO A TOP ­• UK UNIVERSITY WERE A*—B COMPARED TO THE SINCE ­•€– NATIONAL AVERAGE OF 51.6%

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A Level subject combinations for university degrees

Below are examples of some subject combinations. For careers advice and guidance, visit our career guides on bellerbys.com/guides/careers.

TO STUDY A DEGREE IN ESSENTIAL A LEVEL SUBJECTS ARE ¬FURTHER MATHEMATICS ¬MATHEMATICS ¬ECONOMICS AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON AND LONDON A typical week for an A Level student Below is an example of a typical A Level timetable for students starting in September (this will vary depending on location and your subject choices). TO STUDY A DEGREE IN ESSENTIAL A LEVEL SUBJECTS ARE ARCHITECTURE ¬ART ¬MATHEMATICS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY ¬PHYSICS AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON AND LONDON 08:45-08:55 REGISTRATION

09:00-09:55 Chemistry Mathematics Tutor Group Physics Mathematics TO STUDY A DEGREE IN ESSENTIAL A LEVEL SUBJECTS ARE ¬MATHEMATICS 10:00-10:55 Physics Chemistry Chemistry Mathematics Chemistry ¬FURTHER MATHEMATICS ¬PHYSICS 10:55-11:15 BREAK OPTIONAL ˆTH SUBJECT 11:15-12:10 Mathematics Physics Physics Chemistry Physics ¬ECONOMICS AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON, CAMBRIDGE AND LONDON 12:10-13:15 LUNCH

13:15-13:50 English for Academic TO STUDY A DEGREE IN ESSENTIAL A LEVEL SUBJECTS ARE Study period Study period Mathematics Biology Purposes CHEMICAL ¬MATHEMATICS 13:50-14:45 English for Academic Extended Project English for Academic OR Purposes Qualifi cation Study period Biology Purposes ¬ PHYSICS ˜ FURTHER MATHEMATICS™ ENGINEERING ¬CHEMISTRY 14:45-15:00 BREAK OPTIONAL ˆTH SUBJECT 15:00-15:55 English for Academic ¬FURTHER MATHEMATICS Study period Biology Biology Purposes Biology AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON AND CAMBRIDGE 16:00-16:55 Biology Study period Study period Study period Study period AT LEAST ONE 17:00-18:00 Lectures TO STUDY A DEGREE IN NO SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS. Activities/Enrichment Activities/Enrichment (guest speakers) Activities/Enrichment Activities/Enrichment LAW TRADITIONAL ESSAY SUBJECT SUCH AS ¬HISTORY ¬ENGLISH LITERATURE ¬GOVERNMENT & POLITICS A Levels at Bellerbys ¬ECONOMICS Below are the A Level subjects we o er and where you can study. CONSIDERED A USEFUL ˆTH SUBJECT ¬MATHEMATICS ¬ A SCIENCE SUBJECT * AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON * * * * TO STUDY A DEGREE IN ESSENTIAL A LEVEL SUBJECTS ARE * * * MEDICINE ¬CHEMISTRY ¬BIOLOGY

Accounting Art Biology Business Studies Chemistry ComputerScience Economics Literature English Mathematics Further Geography Government and Politics History Mathematics Modern Foreign Languages* Physics Psychology ¬MATHEMATICS BRIGHTON CONSIDERED A USEFUL ˆTH SUBJECT CAMBRIDGE ¬PHYSICS ¬PSYCHOLOGY LONDON AVAILABLE AT BELLERBYS BRIGHTON AND CAMBRIDGE

* indicates facilitating subjects

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GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS PSYCHOLOGY Studying this subject provides you with a critical awareness of the Psychology A Level students will study cognitive, social, physiological and What can you study? of politics and the relationship between political ideas, institutions and development psychology as well as key research studies. This A Level is a processes. It is useful for further study in economics, history, law, politics good choice for further study in psychology, behavioural science or a social and . science at university. However long you study with us, we’ll help you make the best subject choice for your university ambitions. Enrichment includes: Model United Nations, Current A‡ airs. Enrichment includes: Cognitive Psychology lecture and visits. Find out about each A Level subject, where you can study it and how it links to university degrees. Where can you study it? Brighton, London Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London

HISTORY SOCIOLOGY You’ll learn about the history of di erent countries and study events Sociology is the study of human societies. You’ll study socialisation, that have changed their culture, religion and politics. An important and identity, and topics such as current a airs and social di erentiation. ACCOUNTING subject if you’re considering studying law, politics, or at university. This A Level will prepare you for a degree in sociology or related subjects. Accounting is a good choice for a diverse range of degrees including Computer Science allows you to study topics including information Enrichment includes: Trip to Amberley Museum, Current A‡ airs and Enrichment includes: guest lectures and university visits. accounting and fi nance, computer science, economics and other representation, communication and Internet technologies, hardware, guest lectures. Where can you study it? Brighton business-related degrees. so§ ware development, and relational database modelling. You’ll also be Where can you study it? Brighton Enrichment includes: BASE - the national business and accounting able to appreciate the ethical issues that arise with current and emerging competition, Young Enterprise, Maths Clinic, visits to multinational technologies. MATHEMATICS and lectures. Enrichment includes: Roving Robots, Club, visits to the Computer This A Level will encourage you to develop an understanding of Where can you study it? Brighton, London History Museum and experiencing the Oculus Ri• . mathematics and mathematical processes. It is a good choice for These are facilitating subjects and preferred by the UK’s top universities. Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge degree-level study in science, medicine, computing, economics They help you keep your options open when choosing a degree. ART AND DESIGN or engineering. This subject prepares you for further study in all disciplines of art and design, ECONOMICS Enrichment includes: Maths Challenge, Maths Problem Solving, Enrichment activities vary by location including architecture and . You’ll develop practical skills as well as Economics will give you a solid grounding for the study of business, Maths Clinic. Some A Level subject combinations may not be possible and will theoretical knowledge of art. management, fi nance, mathematics, psychology and law degrees. Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London vary by location Enrichment includes: ARTiculation, Art and Design Club, Enrichment includes: The Great , Sustainable Business Club, Digital Drawing, Design and Branding. Current A‡ airs. MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES Where can you study it? Brighton, London Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London If you study a Modern Language at Bellerbys you’ll study French or For the latest information, visit bellerbys.com Spanish as an alternative language to your mother tongue. BIOLOGY ENGLISH LITERATURE Enrichment includes: Spanish Club. Biology A Level prepares you to study a number of science subjects such You’ll study a range of texts, looking at novels and poetry and understanding Where can you study it? Brighton as medicine, environmental science, or psychology at degree level. them within a wider historical and cultural context. This is a good subject for Enrichment includes: Senior Biology, Senior Chemistry, Medics Club, those interested in a wide range of degrees, particularly law, history and politics. PHOTOGRAPHY visits to the Science Museum, fi eld trips and lectures. Enrichment includes: Shakespeare and the English Renaissance, Photography A Level explores a range of photographic media, techniques Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge Model United Nations, Law Society. and processes. It is useful for a future design degree at university. Where can you study it? Brighton Enrichment includes: ARTiculation, Heroes and Icons, Lectures and trips. BUSINESS STUDIES Where can you study it? Brighton This varied course covers business structures, ethics, economy, law, GEOGRAPHY government and the environment and can lead to a number of business- This subject will provide you with the knowledge and understanding related degrees. of the ways in which people interact with their environment, and the PHYSICS You’ll develop an understanding of the link between theory and experiment, Enrichment includes: Business Elite, Young Enterprise, Dragons Den, opportunities and challenges an environment can present. and will appreciate how physics is used in present day society. It is an ideal CISI Course and visits to the of England. Enrichment includes: guest lectures including Metallurgy and Materials, choice if you want to study engineering or medicine at university. Where can you study it? Brighton, London and visits. Enrichment includes: Senior Physics, Physics Olympiad, Where can you study it? Brighton Quantum Physics and Quantum Technology and . CHEMISTRY Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London Chemistry A Level studies the material world and covers a wide variety of FURTHER MATHEMATICS basic concepts such as the structure of the ; the interaction of ma• er This A Level is designed to deepen your mathematical knowledge and and energy; how to control reactions; pa• erns in the Periodic Table; skills. This is good preparation for a maths-based degree, such as understanding carbon-based molecules. It is a good choice if you plan to computer science, psychology, statistics and actuarial science. study medicine, dentistry, biochemistry, natural sciences or chemical Enrichment includes: Maths Olympiad and Chess Club. engineering at university. Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge, London Enrichment includes: Senior Chemistry Challenge, Medics Club, lectures and national competitions. Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge

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Specialist preparation at Bellerbys College Specialist preparation for Engineering Developed in collaboration with the University of You will benefi t from guest lectures, trips to the University of Southampton, our specialist engineering preparation Southampton and project work, which includes: Bellerbys provides specialist support to our A Level students looking to study gives our A Level students a competitive advantage · Using Arduino for building electronics projects, ranging from medicine or engineering. This extra preparation gives you the best chance of receiving when applying to leading universities. small weather display systems, to fi ngerprint scanners, to robots. university o ers to some of the most competitive institutions in the world. As part of your A Level programme, you’ll work on exciting · CAD drawing so§ ware, Solidworks, used by engineers. projects that turn theory into practice, whilst expanding your understanding of the engineering industry beyond the A Level Medical school preparation syllabus and enhancing your personal statement. Dentistry, medicine and veterinary medicine are · Information on di erent career paths in medicine highly competitive courses. To give you the best · Tailored enrichment activity such as Doctor’s and chance of being o ered a place at university, Junior Medics we, in partnership with Brighton and Sussex Medical · Guided visits to hospitals School and The University of Buckingham, provide · Mentoring by current medical students you with the following specialist support*. · Tailored enrichment activities · Visits to medical schools · Guest lectures from industry professionals · Support throughout the university application process (UCAS) · Practical lessons on patient-doctor communication. · UCAT and BMAT preparation · Regular assessment to keep you on track. · Practice interviews and multiple mini interviews · Advice on personal statement writing · Help with choosing medical schools through UCAS · Small class sizes · Visits and support from admissions tutors

MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VETERINARY MEDICINE PROGRESSION IN RECENT YEARS FROM BELLERBYS BRIGHTON AND BELLERBYS CAMBRIDGE COUNTRY GRADES PROGRAMME UNIVERSITY COURSE Iran A*A*A*A* A Level Aston University Medicine Iran A*A*AA A Level Aston University Medicine Thailand A*A*A A Level University of East Anglia Medicine A*A*A A Level University of Manchester Dentistry Iran AAAA A Level University of Central Lancashire Medicine and Surgery Iran A*AA A Level University of Central Lancashire Medicine and Surgery Iran A*ABC A Level Aston University Medicine Malaysia AAA A Level Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Medicine Singapore A*AB A Level University of Bristol Medicine Iran A*AB A Level Brighton and Sussex Medical School Medicine Iran AAB A Level Aston University Medicine Iran AAB A Level Brighton and Sussex Medical School Medicine Malaysia ABB A Level International Medical University, Malaysia Medicine Iran AAC A Level Gazi University, Turkey Medicine Singapore ABC A Level University of Manchester Medicine Singapore BDD A Level Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Medicine Singapore 98% Science and Pharmacy Foundation Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Medicine Singapore 92% Science and Pharmacy Foundation Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Medicine Vietnam 91% Science and Pharmacy Foundation University of Central Lancashire Medicine Iran 85% Science and Pharmacy Foundation University of Central Lancashire Medicine 82% Science and Pharmacy Foundation St George's, University of London Medicine Myanmar 68% Science and Pharmacy Foundation St George's, University of London Medicine Iran 56% Science and Pharmacy Foundation Istinye University Istanbul Medicine 54% Science and Pharmacy Foundation Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Medicine

*Specialist medicine and engineering support varies by location.

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Specialist preparation A Level results

for Oxbridge Our 2019 students are ambitious and achieve the results they need for a place at top universities in the UK, including the world-famous University of Cambridge and medical schools. Our specialist Oxbridge programme oers academic support and enrichment opportunities

STAR A LEVEL STUDENTS ­•€‘ for students aiming to progress to high ranking Cambridge and Oxford universities. COUNTRY GRADES UNIVERSITY COURSE United Kingdom A*A*A* University of Cambridge Land Economy Gaining a place at Oxford or Cambridge is not only about Entrance exam support China A*AAA University of Cambridge Land Economy Iran A*A*A*A* Aston University Medicine achieving high grades, your whole school experience counts. Alongside your UCAS application, you may have to sit an entrance Malaysia A*A*A*A Imperial College London Computing We oer a range of support inside and outside the classroom for exam. These exams are challenging, but we’ll support you Indonesia A*A*A*A University College London Mathematics and Statistical Science students looking to gain a place at these prestigious universities. throughout the process. Thailand A*A*A*A Imperial College London Physics Our specialist preparation includes: A*A*AA University of Carnegie Mellon, USA Computer Science · A dedicated tutor group with a subject specialist Explaining the collegiate system Iran A*A*AA Aston University Medicine When applying to Oxbridge, you not only apply to the university, Iran · One-to-one UCAS support A*A*AB University College London Economics and Business with East European Studies but to a specific college. To help you make the right choice, we Thailand A*A*AB University of Bath Psychology · Preparation for aptitude tests use a specialist so§ware featuring college descriptions and Nigeria A*AAA University of Pennsylvania, USA Computer Engineering · Tailored enrichment activities such as Young , public Taiwan A*BBB King's College London Social Sciences speaking, critical thinking and current a‡airs* subject application success rates. Indonesia A*A*A* Imperial College London Mathematics · Regular assessment to keep you on track to achieve the grades Indonesia A*A*A Actuarial Studies you need * Our Oxbridge enrichment activities and timetable may vary by location China A*A*A London School of Economics Financial Mathematics and Statistics · Mock face-to-face interviews and structured feedback from A*A*A University College London Mathematics senior college sta members and business professionals Myanmar A*AA University College London Chemistry · Opportunity to take part in local and national competitions, Vietnam A*AA University of Warwick Economics including those connected to the universities of Cambridge and Japan A*AA University of Warwick Physics Oxford in order to strengthen your application China A*AB Imperial College London Electrical and Electronic Engineering · Advice on further reading opportunities and online courses to Iran A*AB University of Bath Electronic Engineering with Space Science Technology develop your subject knowledge and prepare for your interviews. Vietnam AAA London School of Economics Economics and Indonesia AAA University College London Engineering (Biomedical) Nigeria AAA University of Warwick Law RECENT OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE PROGRESSIONS Malaysia AAA King's College London Neuroscience

Bulgaria AAA King's College London Spanish and Management with a year abroad COUNTRY GRADES UNIVERSITY COURSE Russian Federation A*A*A*A*A*A University of Cambridge Natural Sciences China AAB King's College London Biomedical Science Russian Federation A*A*A*AB University of Oxford Physics Myanmar AAB King's College London Physics China A*A*A*A* University of Cambridge Natural Sciences Vietnam AAB King's College London China A*A*A*A University of Cambridge Land Economy Vietnam AAB University College London Social Sciences with Quantitative Methods China A*AAA University of Cambridge Land Economy United Kingdom A*A*A* University of Cambridge Land Economy China/Portugal AAC University College London Architecture China A*A*A* University of Oxford Chemistry Iran AAC Gazi University, Turkey Medicine Indonesia A*A*A* University of Oxford Mathematics and Statistics Russia ABB King's College London Biochemistry A*A*A* University of Cambridge Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Hong Kong ABB University of Exeter Medical Sciences Vietnam A*A*A University of Oxford Physics Malaysia ABB International Medical University, Malaysia Medicine Singapore ABB King's College London Nutrition China ABB Loughborough University Physics Indonesia ABB University of Bath Politics and China ABC Durham University Accounting and Finance Singapore BDD Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Medicine

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CHOOSE FROM CHOOSE FROM Engineering Bellerbys Foundation Computing

Bellerbys College Foundation programme Art and Design is accredited by Lancaster University ‹,•••DEGREE PROGRAMMES €€ Law AT €•• UNIVERSITIES, SUBJECT INCLUDING TOP RANKING AND The Bellerbys Foundation programme provides you with guaranteed conditional o ers RUSSELL GROUP UNIVERSITIES PATHWAYS with a number of universities. Our eleven subject pathways are recognised by 100 UK universities, with 6,000 degrees – giving you the choice to make the right decision for you.

Designed for international students Academic English Skills RECEIVE Our Foundation is an intensive, three-term programme developed Accepted by more than 40 universities, our Academic English Skills specifi cally for international students and accredited by the (AES) is built into your timetable from your fi rst day of lessons, so GUARANTEED BENEFIT FROM top-ranking Lancaster University. Its modular structure allows you to you have more time to focus on developing your English language study multiple modules at once, with exams at the end of each. With skills. And AES is accepted by more than 40 of our university CONDITIONAL ACADEMIC its emphasis on developing strong academic and English language partners in place of IELTS. By applying to these universities, you OFFERS ENGLISH SKILLS skills, our Foundation programme is a respectable alternative to won’t need to worry about taking an additional test to prove your FROM TOP ACCEPTANCE IN LIEU OF IELTS FOR A Levels and o ers progression to 100 UK universities. English language level. Our AES programme helps you to: OVER 40 UK UNIVERSITIES UK UNIVERSITIES ENTRY TO · Read e ectively and critically Guaranteed progression · Listen to and make notes in lectures and presentations You can benefi t from conditional progression† to a range of · Deliver presentations and participate in academic seminars top UK universities. Many of our university partners also o er · Research, plan and write academic essays Bellerbys Foundation students Guaranteed Conditional O ers · Use language with clarity and confi dence upon application via UCAS. You’ll also be supported in developing the accuracy and range ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES A WEEK Our Foundation programme university partners include: ‡– of wri• en and spoken English you will need to express yourself ACROSS OUR CAMPUSES, HELPING YOU e ectively and with confi dence. DEVELOP YOUR INTERESTS AND LANCASTER UNIVERSITY IS A LEARN ADDITIONAL SKILLS If you wish to apply to universities that do not yet accept AES, TOP 10 RANKED UNIVERSITY we provide IELTS preparation and practice alongside AES. IN THREE MAJOR NATIONAL LEAGUE TABLES AND HAS BEEN Money back guarantee NAMED INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES GOOD UNIVERSITY GUIDE ­•­• We are confi dent that you will achieve your academic potential and get in to a top UK university. If you do not achieve this a§ er completing your Foundation programme, we will refund your tuition fees. Terms and conditions apply – visit bellerbys.com for more information. DEEPEN YOUR ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE WITH SIX SPECIALIST MODULES RELATEDRELATED † Conditional progression is subject to submission of a correctly completed TO YOUR FOUNDATION SUBJECT PATHWAY UCAS application, academic reference and personal statement meeting the required standard, as well as passing the Foundation programme with the HAVE CONFIDENCE THAT YOU ARE required grades and English language level. GOING TO BE SUCCESSFUL AND GET INTO A 289 OF OUR FOUNDATION STUDENTS PROGRESSED TOP UNIVERSITY TO A TOP –•* UK UNIVERSITY IN ­•€‘. * WITH OUR MONEY BACK GUARANTEE The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020

* Terms and conditions apply - visit bellerbys.com for more information

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Bellerbys Foundation Modules and Extended Foundation What can you study?

All of our subject pathways are made up of six specialist What if you don’t meet the entry requirements? You can choose from 11 subject pathways, each accredited by modules, which help you to deepen your academic If you are looking to study our Business, Finance and Management or the top-ranking Lancaster University. knowledge, as well as the following core modules: Marketing Foundations and you don’t meet the academic and English language requirements for direct entry, we can oer you our Extended Core modules (all pathways except Art and Design) Foundation Programme. · Academic English Skills: Develop language, communication and related ART AND DESIGN LAW · Our Extended Foundation is an additional term on the 3-term academic skills. Specialist modules: Drawing and Visual Recording Skills, Creative Specialist modules: The British Political System, Modern British Politics, programme, where you will improve your English language and study · Computer Information Technology: Develop your computer skills, Techniques and Materials, Design Thinking and Idea Generation, Creative International Politics, The English Legal System, Criminal Liability, Tort Law. skills before progressing to the Business, Finance and Management or including Microso§ O˜ce and business and media applications. Industries and Portfolio Development, Multidisciplinary and Specialist Where can you study it? Brighton. Marketing Foundation subject pathway. Approaches, Final Major Project, CIT for Creative Practitioners. Popular progression courses: Law, International Law and Globalisation, Core Modules Art and Design Where can you study it? Brighton, London. Politics and International Law. · Academic English Skills EXTENDED FOUNDATION KEY FACTS Popular progression courses: Architecture, Fashion, , Graphic · Digital Arts Skills MARKETING AGE 16.5+ Design, Textile Design. Specialist modules: Marketing Principles, Marketing Strategies, COURSE LENGTH 1 term followed by 3 term Foundation : September and January BUSINESS, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT Marketing Campaigns, Business Mathematics, and FOUNDATION KEY FACTS START DATES Brighton London: September and June Specialist modules: Business Organisation & , Business Globalisation, Multimedia Journalism. AGE 16.5+ (max. age 18 for entry to Bellerbys Brighton) CENTRES Brighton and London (subject pathway dependent on location) Management, Microeconomics, Macro & Global Economics, Accounting & Where can you study it? London. COURSE LENGTH 3 terms ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 4.0 or equivalent Finance, Business Maths. Popular progression courses in: Business Management, Marketing, START DATES September, January, April* ENTRY REQUIREMENTS CENTRE All centres (Subject pathway dependent on location) ACADEMIC ENTRY Four GCSE grades C or above. Popular progression courses: Accounting and Finance, Business and Marketing Management, International Business, International Marketing. REQUIREMENTS AVERAGE Brighton and London: 11 students Management, Economics, Fashion Marketing, International Business, CLASS SIZE Cambridge: 10 students RECOGNITION Recognised by over 80 university destinations in the UK MEDIA and selected universities in Europe and the USA Hospitality Management. ENGLISH IELTS 4.5 or equivalent Specialist modules: Film, Advertising and Marketing, Newspapers and Brighton: Business, Finance and Management LANGUAGE ENTRY PROGRAMME IELTS 5.0 or equivalent for January start London: Business, Finance and Management or REQUIREMENTS STRUCTURE CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Magazines, Multimedia Journalism, Applied Media Theory, Media and (SUBJECT PATHWAYS Marketing Specialist modules: Pure Maths 1 and Stats, Pure Maths 2, Mechanics 1 Communications Research Project. ACADEMIC ENTRY Satisfactory completion of secondary or high school education. OFFERED ARE DEPENDENT REQUIREMENTS Four GCSEs at C or above. Maths B or above for Engineering and and 2, Chemistry 1 and 2, Properties of Ma•er and Waves (part module). Where can you study it? Brighton. Science and Pharmacy pathways. For Science and Pharmacy we ON LOCATION) recommend students have prior study of Biology and Chemistry. Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge. Popular progression courses: Contemporary Media Practice, Fashion For Computing we recommend students have prior study of Maths. Popular progression courses: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Promotion, Film, Journalism Media and Culture, Media Communications. Engineering, Chemistry. * April start Business, Finance and Management Foundation only SCIENCE AND PHARMACY Brighton and London COMPUTING Specialist modules: Cell Biology, Physiology, Chemistry 1 and 2, Specialist modules: Pure Maths 1 and Stats, Coding, Databases, Pure Maths 1 and Stats, Pure Maths and Stats 2, Applied Statistics for If you need to improve your English language skills before starting your Systems Analysis, Web Technologies, Pure Maths 2 or Introduction to Coding. . Students benefit from medical school application preparation. Foundation programme, our English Language Preparation is a tailored Where can you study it? Brighton. Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge. course focused on just that. Available for 1, 2 or 3 terms. For more Popular progression courses: Computer Science, Computer Science Popular progression courses: Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Science, information see page 31. with Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security. Diagnostic Radiography, Dietetics, Medicine, Pharmacy. ENGINEERING SOCIAL SCIENCES Specialist modules: Pure Maths 1 and Stats, Pure Maths 2, Specialist modules: Cognitive, Social and Media Psychology; Mechanics 1 and 2, Properties of Ma•er and Waves, Electricity and Fields. Psychological Approaches and Biological Rhythms; Developmental Where can you study it? Brighton, Cambridge. Abnormal Psychology; Research Methods and Families and Households; Popular progression courses: Applied So§ware Engineering, Automotive Mass Media and Globalisation, Crime and Deviants. Engineering, Civil Engineering , Physics, Physics Where can you study it? Brighton. with Astrophysics. Popular progression courses: Criminology and Psychology, Early Childhood Studies, Geography, Human Resource Management, Psychology, Sociology. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND POLITICS Specialist Modules: The British Political System, Modern British Politics, International Politics, Features of Global Politics, Political Ideologies and Theory, Global Theory and Development. Where can you study it? Brighton. Popular progression courses: International Relations, Languages, and International Relations, Politics and International Relations.

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LAW COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY Singapore 90% Law Durham University 89% Law Durham University India 84% Law University of Bristol United Kingdom 83% International Law and Globalisation University of Birmingham Hong Kong 82% Law University of Bristol Where are our Foundation alumni now? Singapore 82% Law University of Bristol Singapore 82% Law University of No•ingham Nigeria 81% Law University of Leeds Our Foundation students go on to study a wide range of degree subjects at universities across the UK. China 79% Politics and International Relations University of Bristol Explore highlights from 2019 by subject pathway. Ireland 77% Law University of Birmingham Pakistan 76% Law University of Leeds Ghana 72% Law University of Leeds

MARKETING ART AND DESIGN COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY 85% Marketing Management Lancaster University Thailand 93% Fine Art Loughborough University South Korea 75% Business Management with Marketing University of Leeds Thailand 89% Architecture Newcastle University Thailand 71% Marketing Lancaster University South Korea 89% Product and Furniture Design Kingston University London United Kingdom 71% Business Management (Marketing) University of Surrey Hong Kong 88% Architecture UAL: Central Saint Martins Singapore 62% Business Management (Marketing) University of Westminster Malaysia 88% Fashion Kingston University London Bangladesh 59% International Business Syria 87% Jewellery and Objects Birmingham City University Indonesia 57% International Marketing University of Westminster Ukraine 81% Fashion Jewellery UAL: London College of Fashion Nigeria 72% (Illustration) MEDIA China 64% Fashion Ravensbourne University London COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY Angola 83% Journalism City, University of London BUSINESS, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT Macao 82% Media, Communication and Newcastle University COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY China 79% Contemporary Media Practice University of Westminster China 91% Business Administration University of Bath India 76% Filmmaking Manchester Metropolitan University Vietnam 91% Management (Accounting and Finance) University of Manchester South Korea 76% Film Nigeria 90% Economics and Finance University of Bristol Ukraine 73% Journalism, Media and Culture Newcastle University Ukraine 90% Business with Finance Cass - City, University of London Hong Kong 69% Film Practices Newcastle University China 88% Economics University of Warwick Malaysia 68% Contemporary Media Practice University of Westminster Oman 88% Business Management (Logistics and Operations) Cardi University China 65% Contemporary Media Practice University of Westminster Indonesia 86% Management (Accounting and Finance) University of Manchester China 63% Media Communications UAL: London College of Communication South Korea 86% Accounting and Finance University of Edinburgh Taiwan 62% Media Production University of Sussex Pakistan 85% Business and Management Durham University Hong Kong 59% Filmmaking University of Sussex Hong Kong 83% Management and Entrepreneurship Lancaster University South Korea 58% Film and UAL: London College of Communication

COMPUTING SCIENCE AND PHARMACY COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY Indonesia 78% Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence University of Leeds Japan 95% Pharmacology University of Manchester Myanmar 67% Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence University of Leeds United Kingdom 82% Medicine St George's, University of London Singapore 83% Computer Science University of Birmingham Algeria 76% Medical Foundation University of Central Lancashire Oman 70% Cyber Security Aston University China 75% Biological Sciences University of Leeds China 60% Computer Science University Oman 75% Diagnostic Radiography Queen Margaret University Iran 59% Computer Science Staordshire University Macao 70% Pharmacy Keele University Myanmar 68% Medicine St George's, University of London ENGINEERING Iran 68% Medical Queen Mary University of London COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY China 95% Mathematics University of Bath Angola 67% Biochemistry University of Sussex China 90% Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering University of She˜eld Thailand 67% Earth and Environmental Science Lancaster University Algeria 89% Physics with Astrophysics University of Manchester Morocco 66% Biomedical Sciences Cardi University Oman 89% Electrical and Electronic Engineering University of Bristol Pakistan 65% Psychology Royal Holloway, University of London Singapore 88% Mechanical Engineering University of Bristol Ghana 61% Pharmacy University of Central Lancashire Hong Kong 86% Civil Engineering University of Surrey United Arab Emirates 54% Medicine Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Malaysia 84% Mechanical Engineering University of Leeds United Kingdom 52% Sports and Exercise Therapy China 82% Automotive Engineering University of Warwick SOCIAL SCIENCES Oman 80% Aviation Management Coventry University COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY Macao 78% Civil Engineering University of No•ingham Nigeria 86% Psychology University of Leeds Pakistan 78% Mechatronic Engineering University of Manchester Australia 83% Psychology University of Exeter South Korea 71% Electronic and Electrical Engineering Lancaster University Malaysia 81% Liberal Arts University of Exeter Vietnam 66% Applied So§ware Engineering Cardi University 81% Psychology with Criminology University of Sussex Iran 58% Aerospace Engineering Swansea University China 81% Sociology University of Edinburgh Singapore 78% Geography University of Bristol INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND POLITICS 73% Sociology and Anthropology University of Exeter COUNTRY GRADE COURSE UNIVERSITY Hong Kong 84% Politics and International Relations University of Bath Indonesia 72% Criminology and Psychology Lancaster University Malaysia 80% Politics and International Relations University of Essex United Kingdom 67% Psychology University of Exeter China 77% International Relations University of York Hong Kong 66% Contemporary and Popular Newcastle University Vietnam 77% International Relations Queen Mary University of London South Korea 66% Media and Cultural Studies Lancaster University Morocco 74% Politics and International Relations University of Southampton Oman 53% Early Years and Childhood Studies Manchester Metropolitan University Saudi Arabia 71% Politics and International Relations Lancaster University United Kingdom 52% Sports and Exercise Therapy Coventry University

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What can you study?

You’ll benefi t from small classes and our extensive enrichment activity, whichever programme you choose.

3-term GCSE Programme This programme is ideal for students aged 14-16 who may be aiming to (Brighton, London) progress to our A Level programme in order to study medicine or progress to a This intensive programme helps you to complete top-ranked university. You’ll study up to seven subjects, with exams at the end the standard six-term programme in just three terms. of your second year. To help you get the education and support you need, It is ideally suited to students over the age of 15.5 who subjects are grouped into the following subject pathways for your convenience: are dedicated to their studies and planning to study Bellerbys GCSE at a top UK university. Studying up to six subjects, 2 year GCSE Pathway subjects including English and Mathematics, you’ll have one set of fi nal exams at the end of your programme GCSEs are renowned British qualifi cations studied by 14 to 16-year-olds, providing the during May or June, before progressing to our BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS fi rst step towards A Level or Foundation study and later a place at a UK university. A Level or Foundation programme in September. English, Mathematics, Business, Chemistry, Economics, Information and Communication Technology, Physics 4-term GCSE Programme (Brighton) Relevant enrichment: Dragon’s Den, Sustainable Business Club Commencing in January, this programme is for GCSEs are a great stepping stone on your way to studying at a students over the age of 15.5+ who won’t fi nish KEY FACTS British university. Depending on your age and academic ability, studies in their home country until October/ ‡ AND ˆ TERM GCSE CREATIVE ARTS we have a choice of programmes for you. Whichever programme 15+ (students must complete the course before the age of 18) November. Like the 3-term programme, you will study AGE English, Mathematics, Art, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Information you choose, you’ll benefi t from small classes taught by dedicated COURSE LENGTH Three or four terms (depending on location) up to six subjects, including Mathematics and English, and Communication Technology teachers experienced in teaching international students and our START DATES September (Brighton and London), with one set of exams at the end of the programme January (Brighton and Cambridge) extensive enrichment programme. (October and November). You can then progress Relevant enrichment: Art and Design Club, Digital Drawing on an iPad SUBJECTS Study up to six subjects to our A Level or Foundation programmes the CENTRE Brighton, Cambridge, London - subjects dependent English on location following January. AVERAGE CLASS SIZE 9 students HUMANITIES All students are assessed on arrival in order to determine their English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Economics, History, Modern Foreign ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 5.0 or equivalent level of English and need for additional English language support. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 4-term GCSE Programme (Cambridge) Language, Physics Bellerbys o ers an additional English language programme ACADEMIC ENTRY Completion of a minimum of 9 years of school in your home Our intensive Cambridge pathway allows you to REQUIREMENTS country. Good grades and academic references Relevant enrichment: Module UN designed to raise a student’s English language level in order to start your programme in September and progress meet the IELTS required for the GCSE programme. to your chosen A Level or Foundation programme KEY FACTS in the January of the next academic year. You’ll ­ YEAR GCSE PATHWAY (GCSE YEARS € AND ­) SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Developing your interests AGE 14-16* study up to fi ve subjects, including English and English, Mathematics, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Geography, Physics As a GCSE student, you will benefi t from our enrichment COURSE LENGTH Two years* Mathematics. This additional term provides you with Relevant enrichment: Young Scientist, Maths Problem Solving, Junior Medics programme, which allows you to continue learning outside the SUBJECTS Study seven subjects added support with science terminology. To study START DATES Year 10 - September and January** classroom. You’ll enjoy timetabled enrichment activities, Year 11 - September only* this programme, you’ll be over the age of 15.5+. † extra-curricular sports or music each week. From basketball to CENTRE Brighton YOUNG OXBRIDGE badminton to current a airs, debating club and Duke of Edinburgh’s AVERAGE CLASS SIZE 6 students 2 Year GCSE Pathway Programme English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, History, Physics, Modern Foreign award, this all helps to build skills for your future studies. ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 5.0 or equivalent ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (IELTS 5.5 or equivalent if starting in January) (Brighton) Language or Geography ACADEMIC ENTRY Year 10 - Minimum of eight years of school in your own The 2 Year Pathway Programme provides you with a Relevant enrichment: Maths Problem Solving, Young Scientist country. Good grades and excellent academic reference REQUIREMENTS thorough immersion to the UK education system. Added support Year 11 - Entry only for students studying GCSE in a British It is a big, exciting step to study abroad, especially if you are a school. Good grades and excellent academic reference young teenager. That is why we keep classes small, typically with * Students studying the 2 year GCSE Pathway must complete the programme nine students. You’ll have a personal tutor to ensure you develop before the age of 17 **January start on a case by case basis academically and personally. On campus you’ll feel safe and † Enrichment and extra-curricular activity varies by location supported by your teachers and friends.

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GCSEs at Bellerbys The 3 and 4 term GCSE gives you the opportunity to study up to six subjects. Alongside English and Mathematics you’ll study Bellerbys Pre-Foundation up to four other subjects of your choice depending on your preferred location (see table below). A pathway for international students looking to study our Foundation programme, but who do not yet meet the academic or English language requirements.

Our Pre-Foundation programme prepares you to successfully You’ll study three GCSE subjects, with exams at the end of the complete our Foundation and progress to a UK university. We’ll programme in English Language, Mathematics and either help you to improve your English language and academic skills, Business, Art or Media. If you choose Art or Media, you’ll also as well as develop the organisational and presentation skills complete project work. You can also study for a GCSE exam in you’ll need as a student in the UK. your native language – if it is available at your chosen location. Art Biology Business Studies Chemistry InformationCommunicationand Technology Economics English Mathematics Modern Foreign Languages Physics

BRIGHTON The Bellerbys Pre-Foundation is oered at our Brighton and Pre-Foundation at London London campuses. Whichever campus you choose, you’ll become CAMBRIDGE Our London College oers a choice of Pre-Foundation familiarised with the British style of learning, benefit from small LONDON programmes depending on your age. Pre-Foundation is a class sizes, improve your language skills and collaborate on group three-term programme, starting in September, for students over work to develop your communication and teamwork skills, as well the age of 15.5+. Pre-Foundation 18+ is a two-term programme as receiving support to improve your independent learning skills. starting in January and is for students over the age of 18.

A typical week for a GCSE student Pre-Foundation at Brighton On the three-term pathway, you will study: Below is an example of a typical 3 term GCSE timetable for students starting in September. This will vary depending on subject choice and location. The 3-term Pre-Foundation at Bellerbys Brighton is for · Business BTEC (Business and Technology Council). This course international students aged 15.5+ and looking to progress to a provides a more practical, real-world approach to learning. You’ll MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Foundation pathway in: Art and Design; Business, Finance and study the world of business, giving you the opportunity to develop Management; or Media. knowledge and technical skills in a practical learning environment. 08:45-09:00 REGISTRATION · Functional Skills in Mathematics. Providing you with the essential knowledge, skills and understanding that will enable 09:00-09:50 French Life Skills Mathematics st you to operate confidently, eectively and independently. English € Language PE PRE FOUNDATION KEY FACTS 09:55-10:45 Biology Biology Life Skills · English. IELTS and critical thinking skills development. AGE 15.5+ 18+ You’ll also participate in our STRIVE programme, providing you 11:00-11:50 Art Art Art Study period Art COURSE LENGTH 3 terms 2 terms START DATES September, January January with the academic skills that you may not have developed in your 11:55-12:45 LUNCH CENTRES Brighton and London London previous education. HOURS PER WEEK 22 classroom hours 22 classroom hours plus self-study plus self-study The two-term pathway, starting in January, is an intensive course 12:50-13:40 st st English € Language French English € Language Mathematics Study period SUBJECTS English Language, English Language, plus plus choice of Business, a choice of Business or of study for students over the age of 18. Creative project work. Marketing project work 13:40-14:30 Mathematics Life Skills Mathematics Art Biology (Art and Media - Brighton No ma•er the programme you choose, you can progress to only) the Business, Finance and Marketing or Marketing Foundation 14:35-15:25 Mathematics Study period Biology Biology English €st Language ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 3.5 or equivalent IELTS 4.0 or equivalent ENTRY REQUIREMENTS programmes at Bellerbys London. FOUNDATION Brighton progression Business, Finance and 15:35-16:25 Business Studies Business Studies French Business Studies Business Studies PROGRESSION options: Art and Design; Management; Marketing OPTIONS Business, Finance and Management; International 16:25-17:15 Enrichment Business Studies Enrichment Relations or Media London progression options: Business, Finance and 17:15-18:00 Enrichment Management; Marketing

18:00-19:30 Private study Homework Prep Private study

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Academic English Skills Scholarships Bellerbys Undergraduate Year One On the UG1 programme, we make your personal support our Upon completion of the programme and progression to Aston priority. Our dedicated sta are here to help you se•le in to life in University, two students on the UG1 programme have the the UK and feel confident by the time you progress to university. opportunity to receive a scholarship of £1,500 from the University. Developed in close partnership You’ll also benefit from our Academic English Skills (AES) with Aston University programme, which we build into your timetable so you have KEY FACTS more time to focus on your English language skills. A number of AGE 17.5+ Equivalent to the first year of your undergraduate degree, we can help you to develop our university partners accept AES in place of IELTS, so as long as 3 terms the skills necessary to meet the entry requirements for your preferred university. you apply to these universities, you won’t be required to take an COURSE LENGTH START DATES September additional test to prove your English level. January CENTRE London If you would like to study an undergraduate degree at a UK Make your choice from the UK We will also help you to develop your skills in: HOURS PER WEEK 25 hours of classes per week plus 15 hours of self study university but don’t quite meet the entry requirements for your We know that choosing your university is an important decision · reading eectively and critically chosen university, our Undergraduate Year One (UG1) in Business – as well as one that should be made when you are here in the UK, ENGLISH LANGUAGE IELTS 5.5 or equivalent · listen to and make notes in lectures and presentations ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (no less than 5.0 in writing) and Management is the programme for you. We’ll help to develop rather than before you arrive for your programme. Bellerbys oers · delivering presentations and participating in academic seminars MODULES Introduction to Marketing your skills to reach the required level in time to join the second you the opportunity to visit university campuses, a•end guest · researching, planning and writing academic essays Introduction to Economics year of your degree¥. We expertly combine your subject studies Organisational Behaviour lectures and visit our bi-annual university fair – all of which will · expressing yourself with clarity and confidence. Operations Management with your university preparation studies in a single study plan. help you to decide which university environment is best for you. Business Law Quantitative Methods Our Undergraduate Year One programme will: Guaranteed Conditional Oer from Aston University Information Technology for Business Wide choice of universities Upon acceptance to the UG1 programme, you’ll receive an oer of Introductory Accounting for Business · ensure you develop the knowledge and skills for your chosen Academic English Skills The Bellerbys UG1 programme is accepted at 27 universities, conditional progression from Aston University. Upon successful degree through the specialist Business and Management pathway. Further Topics in Accounting for Business including those in the prestigious Russell Group: OPTIONS · help you adapt to studying in the UK through modules completion of the programme, and subject to achieving the designed to equip you with the skills you need for university. required IELTS/AES level, you’ll have the opportunity to progress THE UNDERGRADUATE YEAR ONE IS ACCEPTED · further develop your English language skills. BY MORE THAN ­• UNIVERSITIES: to the second year of the following degrees at Aston University: University of Exeter (RG) (ranked 12) (ranked 77) · BSc Business and Management (Hons) (with options in Our UG1 programme is equivalent to other International Year 1 University of Leeds (RG) (ranked 13) St Mary’s University, Twickenham** (ranked 85) Economics, Accounting, Information Systems and Analytics) programmes but with one major dierence: you can choose to University of East Anglia (ranked 23) (ranked 89) · BSc Accounting and Finance (Hons) study at one of 27 UK universities, as well as making this · BSc Marketing (Hons) Cardi‡ University (RG) (ranked 34) ** (ranked 94) important decision from within the UK. You’ll have the opportunity to progress into the second year of universities ranked within the University of Strathclyde (BBA programme) Birmingham City University** (ranked 96) (ranked 36) Aston University is a top UK university, ranked ˆˆ for top 50*, including: University of Exeter, University of Leeds, Keele University** (ranked 46) ** (ranked 105) Accounting and Finance and ‡– for Business Studies. University of East Anglia, University of Strathclyde, Cardi‡ Aston University** (ranked 48) Middlesex University (ranked 107) is a triple accredited school University and Aston University†. (AACBS, EQUIS, AMBA) – € of only ­­ in the UK.* Coventry University** (ranked 50) Cardi‡ Metropolitan University** (ranked 112) The Times/The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020 † Direct entry to your second year Coventry University (London)** (ranked 50) University of Westminster** (ranked 119) Developed in close partnership with Aston University, our UG1 University of the West of England (ranked =58) ** (ranked 120) programme provides you with the skills necessary to progress to University of Ulster (London Campus) (ranked 122) your second year of university study. Developed for international (ranked =58) students, we’ll help you to adapt to the teaching and learning style Oxford Brookes University (ranked 64) Hult International Business School (not included) used in UK universities through a mix of intensive lesson time ** (ranked 70) Regent’s University London (not included) and self-study. Our supportive sta make sure you develop your academic and English language skills, whilst our personal tutors ** (ranked 71) guide you through the all-important UCAS application process. **These universities offer progression based upon our Academic English Studies (AES). Please note AES is not accepted by all UK universities. Students may still be required to take an IELTS test.

RG indicates Russell Group university *Rankings according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020

†Subject to achieving grades and IELTS/AES required by that university. Please note: university entrance requirements can change and successful completion of the programme is no guarantee of admission to that university.

28 29 bellerbys.com bellerbys.com BELLERBYS UNDERGRADUATE YEAR ONE PROGRESSION BELLERBYS ENGLISH LANGUAGE PREPARATION ˜ELP™

Bellerbys Undergraduate Year One progression Bellerbys English Language Preparation (ELP)

Our Undergraduate Year One students progress to a range of business-related degrees If you’re looking to study an academic programme at Bellerbys College, it is essential at top universities. In recent years, our students have progressed to the second year that you have the required level of English. Without this, you may fi nd it di˜ cult to get at the following universities. the grades needed to progress to your chosen university.

KEELE UNIVERSITY GRADE COUNTRY COURSE Our English Language Preparation programme is available for Short courses at Bellerbys ASTON UNIVERSITY 54% Hong Kong Business Management and Finance the amount of time you need it. You can choose from either one, GRADE COUNTRY COURSE 52% China Business Economics two or three terms to improve your IELTS level and build your Bellerbys Summer 75% China Business and Management Immerse yourself in British culture with our summer programme, confi dence to communicate in English. The length of time you 73% China Business and Management UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS 71% China Accounting for Management available at Bellerbys Brighton. This two or four week course is GRADE COUNTRY COURSE should allow for your language development depends on your 69% Hong Kong Accounting for Management open to students aged 14-17. You can choose between our 85% Zambia Business Management ability, motivation and learning capacity. As a guide, you should 69% China Accounting for Management 81% China Accounting and Finance Academic or Creative pathways, depending on what interests you 67% Iran Marketing expect to improve two over three terms, but our academic 67% South Korea Management with Marketing the most. Both pathways include English lessons to develop your 65% China Business and Management team are able to give personal advice. 65% Hong Kong Business and Management vocabulary and essay-writing skills. You’ll also take part in a variety 65% Marketing UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA of sports and social activities. 62% China Business and Management GRADE COUNTRY COURSE You’ll be regularly tested so that we can keep advising you on 59% China Accounting for Management 76% Malaysia Marketing and Management your progress. As well as English language lessons, the ELP 75% China Accounting and Finance supports you in developing essential study and subject skills. IELTS Express 70% Vietnam Accounting and Finance An intensive, six-week English language programme taught by While studying the ELP programme, you’ll be able to participate 65% Hong Kong Accounting and Finance experts on the IELTS exam. This is the best opportunity for you to 64% China Business Management in all of the College activities. SWANSEA UNIVERSITY improve your IELTS score by up to one full point in just six weeks. GRADE COUNTRY COURSE COVENTRY UNIVERSITY Starting in July, you should complete this programme in the 62% China Accounting and Finance Leeds GRADE COUNTRY COURSE KEY FACTS summer prior to a September start at either Bellerbys or the 57% South Korea International Finance and Accounting Liverpool AGE 15+ university of your choice. 52% China International Finance and Accounting 1, 2 or 3 terms followed by your academic programme 52% India Global Business Management COURSE LENGTH CARDIFF UNIVERSITY UNITED 51% Turkey Business Administration CENTRES Brighton, Cambridge, London Full details for Bellerbys Summer and IELTS Express, GRADE COUNTRY COURSE KINGDOM 46% Hong Kong Global Business Management START DATES January, April, June and September including dates and entry requirements, visit 84% Singapore Business Management HOURS PER WEEK 25 hours (International Management) bellerbys.com/fi nd-your-course. Birmingham ’ 83% China Accounting Coventry REGENT S UNIVERSITY LONDON STUDY PLAN First you take the English Assessment Test. We will then advise you how long your English Language course GRADE COUNTRY COURSE 71% South Korea Accounting and Finance needs to be before you start your academic course. 75% Pakistan Liberal Studies 69% Japan Business Management Swansea (Business and Management) The course you are progressing to will determine your Cardiff London ACADEMIC 59% United Global Management PROGRAMME ELP requirements, our admissions team can advise Kingdom (Enterprise and ) REQUIREMENTS you further. IELTS Entry levels: · 1 Year GCSE 5.0 Portsmouth 51% China Global Management (Marketing) UNIVERSITY OF EXETER · A Level 5.5 (3 Term 6.0) Brighton 42% Ivory Coast Global Management GRADE COUNTRY COURSE (Global Business Management) · Foundation 4.5 (January start 5.0) (Extended 4.0) 80% Thailand Business and Management · · Undergraduate Year 1 5.5 (5.0 in writing) 79% China Management with Marketing UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER 75% Singapore Business and Management GRADE COUNTRY COURSE ASSESSMENT Internal assessment is based on the English Speaking 74% South Korea Business and Management AND VALIDATION Union 9 Level Scale for progression onto the academic 83% Indonesia Business Management (Entrepreneurship) programme 73% Pakistan Business and Management 73% Portugal Accounting 67% Portugal Business and Management COURSE LENGTH General English - 8 to 15 hours per week covering 71% Pakistan Business Management reading, writing, listening and speaking skills 67% Armenia Business and Management 65% Malaysia Marketing Management Academic preparation - 10 hours per week including 61% International Business academic reading skills, essay writing, expressing your UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON opinion in seminars, e ective note taking, exam 55% Angola Business Management practice Skills classes - 5 to 7 hours per week including GRADE COUNTRY COURSE 54% Thailand International Marketing academic study skills, group projects, presentation 53% China International Business 52% China Business Management (Marketing) skills, UK culture lessons and IELTS preparation. Daily homework will also form part of the programme 46% Russian Business Management Federation

30 31 bellerbys.com bellerbys.com YOUR SUPPORT NETWORK YOUR SUPPORT NETWORK

ATTENDANCE OFFICER ACADEMIC Looks for trends in a¨ endance DIRECTOR Immediately follows up Helps students achieve the on under 18 student grades needed to secure their absences to ensure INDEPENDENT university place and can they are safe appeal to universities if a LISTENER student is rejected PROGRAMME Acts as an independent ASSISTANT person outside of the college Acts as key contact for parents so students can discuss Your support network Works to support student problems without going to the Principal progression HEAD OF SUBJECT Continually reviews the We want you to feel happy and supported curriculum to ensure it COLLEGE NURSE supports our students Clinic times vary by college to obtain the best PROGRAMME HEAD OF Where nurse not available, outcomes MANAGER Provides informal additional while you are away from home. This is why support for students LANGUAGE ADVISORS welfare support is Has regular contact with students provided Helps to provide a cultural to advise them about applying we have a wide range of people who will perspective for students for university, the UCAS process and advice for confi rmation Helps with translations of fi rst and second choice DIRECTOR OF STUDENT universities support you every day. STUDENT SERVICES ADVISOR Ensures the health and safety Available to talk with SPECIALIST of all the students students in drop- LEARNING NEEDS Makes sure that the colleges in sessions Provides access to comply to all local safety TEACHERS external advice regulations Monitors progress and prepare weekly assessments for WELFARE AND YOU the programme PASTORAL SUPPORT managers OFFICER STUDENT Available for ‘motherly chats’ MENTORS with students Helps other students Available to speak to on PERSONAL TUTOR adapt to life in the UK weekdays between Meets individually with students through their own 11am and 7pm experience HOUSE PARENTS Runs weekly tutorials for students Takes care of the students EXTERNAL in the absence of their Goes through homework, COUNSELLOR parents a¨ endance records and Available for discussing reviews the week complex emotional issues

SENIOR TUTOR Supports the personal tutor by providing an experienced RESIDENTIAL second opinion SUPERVISOR Knowledgeable in personal, Advised by the House Parents social, health and on any concerns they have about education (PSHE) ACCOMMODATION students issues OFFICER Puts plans in place to help Allocates student accommodation students who are struggling Makes sure students are happy WELFARE in their residence or homestay ACCOMMODATION

ACADEMIC

EXTERNAL

Activities, titles and roles will vary by college

32 33 bellerbys.com bellerbys.com KEY ACADEMIC PROGRAMME OVERVIEW BELLERBYS ­•€‘ PROGRESSION HIGHLIGHTS

Key academic programme overview Bellerbys 2019 progression highlights

RANK UNIVERSITY OF NO. A LEVEL PLACEMENTS OF NO. FOUNDATION PLACEMENTS OF NO. UG€ PLACEMENTS RANK UNIVERSITY OF NO. A LEVEL PLACEMENTS OF NO. FOUNDATION PLACEMENTS OF NO. UG€ PLACEMENTS 1 University of Cambridge RG 2 67 St George's, University of London 2

2 University of Oxford RG 68 Goldsmiths, University of London 1

PROGRAMME ­ YEAR GCSE PATHWAY GCSE A LEVEL A LEVEL PRE— FOUNDATION UNDER— 3 University of 69 University of ˜– AND ˜‡ TERM FOUNDATION GRADUATE 4 Imperial College London RG 8 70 Bangor University UG1 AES accepted 1

‹ TERM™ AND A­™ YEAR € 5 Loughborough University 1 1 71 University of Chichester UG1 AES accepted YEAR €• YEAR €€ ‡ OR ˆ TERM GCSE 6 London School of Economics and Political Science RG 2 72 ˜GCSE YEAR €™ ˜GCSE YEAR ­™ 7 Durham University RG OCP 2 9 73 City, University of London 2 13 AGE 14+ 15+ 15.5 + 15.5+ 3 terms: 16.5+ 15.5+ programme 16.5+ 17.5+ Students joining 8 Lancaster University OCP AES accepted 32 74 De Montfort University AES accepted 2 18+ programme the 2 Year GCSE A2 Level: 16.5+ 9 University College London RG 12 75 University of Central Lancashire 1 2 London only Pathway programme 10 University of Warwick RG 7 4 76 Plymouth University AES accepted

(Years 10 and 11) must 11 University of Bath OCP AES accepted 4 4 77 University of Hull UG1

complete the 12 University of Exeter RG UG1 2 10 2 78 Liverpool John Moores University AES accepted

programme before 13 University of Leeds RG UG1 38 1 79= University of the Arts, London 9 they turn 17* 14 University of Birmingham RG OCP UG1 14 79=

Completion of Only for students Completion of 4 GCSE passes 3 terms: outstanding Completion of Satisfactory Completion of 15 University of Bristol RG OCP 2 19 81 ACADEMIC minimum 8 years studying GCSE Year 1 minimum 9 years in in appropriate subjects or high school grades or minimum 9 years completion of Senior High School 16 RG 82 Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh 2 REQUIREMENTS in home country in British school home country evidence of good repeating A Level in home country secondary or high (and in some 17 83 1 secondary education programme school education countries evidence 18 University of Manchester RG AES accepted 8 33 84 University of Greenwich OCP AES accepted 1 4 of a further year’s A2 Level: 3 AS Level 19 Royal Holloway, University of London AES accepted 4 6 85 St Mary's University, Twickenham UG1 AES accepted 1 study) and minimum passes at grade B or 20 University of Southampton RG 1 86 London South Bank University AES accepted 1 of 2 A Level passes above in relevant 21 University of No˜ingham RG 1 8 87

subjects. 22 University of York RG 2 88 University of

23 University of East Anglia UG1 AES accepted 1 89= Solent University UG1

GRADE Good grades and Good grades Good grades Grade C or above Outstanding Good grades 4 GCSEs at C or above. A Level Pass Grade E 24 89= Royal Agricultural University REQUIREMENTS academic reference and academic and academic and academic Maths B or above 25 University of Edinburgh RG 6 91 University of AES accepted reference reference reference for Engineering and 26 University of She™eld RG 2 4 92= University of Buckingham Science and Pharmacy pathways. For Science 27 University of Aberdeen 1 92= 28 Newcastle University RG UG1* 3 9 94 Bournemouth University UG1 and Pharmacy we recommend students 29 RG 95 University of Gloucestershire AES accepted 1

have prior study of 30 King's College London RG 10 96= Birmingham City University UG1 AES accepted 1 4

Biology and Chemistry. 31 Swansea University AES accepted 1 2 96= Glasgow Caledonian University

32 University of Surrey OCP AES accepted 4 24 98=

IELTS 5.0/IELTS 5.5 IELTS 5.0 or equivalent IELTS 5.0 or equivalent IELTS 5.5 or equivalent IELTS 6.0 or IELTS 3.5 or IELTS 4.5/IELTS 5.0 IELTS 5.5 or 33 Heriot-Wa˜ University AES accepted 1 98= ENGLISH LANGUAGE or equivalent equivalent equivalent or equivalent equivalent (no less 34 Cardi University RG UG1 AES accepted 1 6 1 100 Brunel University London AES accepted 1

REQUIREMENTS for January start IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (15+ programme) for January start than 5.0 in writing) 35 Queen's University, Belfast RG 1 101 Edinburgh Napier University April start IELTS 4.0 or 36 University of Strathclyde UG1 AES accepted 1 4 102= Plymouth Marjon University

equivalent 37 University of Essex 3 5 102= Trinity St David (18+ programme) 38= University of Reading AES accepted 1 3 102= Bishop Grosseteste University

September September September September (all locations) September September September September 38= University of Sussex 1 15 105 University of Bradford UG1 START DATE ˜DEPENDING January** (Brighton, London) January (15+ programme) January January 40 No˜ingham Trent University 4 106 Kingston University OCP AES accepted 4 5 January April ON LOCATION™ (Brighton, Cambridge) January 41 University of AES accepted 2 107 Middlesex University UG1 2 (Brighton, Cambridge) April (Brighton only) (15+ and 18+ 42 University for the Creative Arts 1 108 University of the West of programme) 43 Arts University Bournemouth 109 LENGTH OF 3 terms (1 year) 3 terms (1 year) 3 terms 5 and 6 term 3 terms 3 terms 3 terms 3 terms 44 SOAS University of London 1 110 PROGRAMME (Brighton, London) (15+ programme) 45 1 111 46 Keele University UG1 AES accepted 2 112 Cardi Metropolitan University UG1 AES accepted 4 terms 2 terms over (Brighton, Cambridge) 6 months 47 113 Bucks New University (18+ programme) 48 Aston University UG1 AES accepted 3 4 13 114 University of South Wales

49 Queen Mary, University of London RG AES accepted 1 9 115 Newman University LOCATION Brighton Brighton Brighton 6 term Brighton, 3 terms: Brighton Brighton Brighton London Cambridge Cambridge, London London Cambridge 50 Coventry University UG1 AES accepted 8 1 116 University of A2 Level: Cambridge London 5 term Brighton, London 51 1 117 Cambridge 52 University of West London 118 Christ Church University 1 53 Staordshire University 1 119 University of Westminster UG1 OCP AES accepted 1 23 6

Child Student Visa Child Student Visa Child Student Visa Child Student Visa/Tier Child Student Visa/ 15+ programme: Tier 4 General Tier 4 General 54 University of 1 120 Anglia Ruskin University UG1 AES accepted 1 VISA TYPE REQUIRED 4 General Tier 4 General Child Student Visa 55 121 56= 2 2 122 University of Brighton UG1 1 4 18+ programme - 56= Leeds Arts University OCP AES accepted 1 1 123 Leeds Becke˜ University Short Term Visitors Visa 58= UG1* 124 University of Wolverhampton AES accepted

58= UWE Bristol UG1 AES accepted 3 125 University of

60 Liverpool Hope University AES accepted 126 London Metropolitan University *The date used for this calculation is 1 July of the year students complete Year 11 **Admission on a case by case basis. 61 University of Huddersfield 127 University of East London 62= Manchester Metropolitan University 3 128 University of Bedfordshire 62= Norwich University of the Arts AES accepted 129 University of Suolk

64 Oxford Brookes University UG1 1 130 Wrexham Glyndwr University

65= UG1 AES accepted 131 Ravensbourne University London 1 5

65= She™eld Hallam University

Newcastle and Ulster UG1* London campus only. Rankings according to The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020. Foundation Destination Universities in bold. UG1 = Undergraduate Year 1 Destination Universities RG = Russell Group University OCP = Oer of Conditional Progression AES = Accepted Foundation Only. Progression to King’s College London is not possible from the Business Finance and Management, Marketing or Engineering subject pathways. Progression to University of Warwick is not possible from the Business, Finance and Management Foundation.

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Fees Estimated annual costs Term dates Bellerbys Brighton · A Level (3 terms) programme Tuition fees* Additional costs and services · En suite, catered, single, on-campus accommodation Programme Price Per TERM Exam Fees Price Cost for academic year 2019/20 Price ­•­•/­•­€ 3 term GCSE £7,983 A Level exam fee for each A Level £80 - £150 TERM START TERM END 4 term GCSE £7,983 Foundation exam fee £80 - £150 TUITION FEES AUTUMN ‘ SEPTEMBER ­•­• €€ DECEMBER ­•­• GCSE Pathway programme £7,983 GCSE exam fee for each GCSE £80 - £150 A Level tuition fees £27,501 SPRING ˆ JANUARY ­•­€ ­‹ MARCH ­•­€ A Level £9,167 IELTS exam fee £80 - £150 EXAM FEES SUMMER TERM € €­ APRIL ­•­€ €€ JUNE ­•­€ Pre-Foundation £7,983 IELTS for A Level exam fee £80 - £150 Pre-Foundation (18+) £7,983 A Level (x2) up to £300 SUMMER TERM ­ €ˆ JUNE ­•­€ €‡ AUGUST ­•­€ Foundation £7,317 Accommodation costs during A Level IELTS up to £150 college holidays Price NOTE: GCSE PATHWAY STUDENTS AND BRIGHTON JANUARY START A LEVEL Extended Foundation £7,317 STUDENTS FINISH SUMMER TERM € ON 2 JULY 2021 ACCOMMODATION Undergraduate Year One – London only £6,317 £198 - £264 per week Additional Homestay (depending on En suite catered (single) £17,655 ­•­€/­•­­ Bellerbys Summer – Tuition and Accommodation £970 per week location and type) 3 additional weeks at £504 £1,512 AUTUMN €– SEPTEMBER ­•­€ €” DECEMBER ­•­€ IELTS Express Six-week Course – Tuition only £2,370 English Language Preparation £6,550 £306 - £504 per week OTHER COSTS SPRING €• JANUARY ­•­­ •€ APRIL ­•­­ Additional Residential stay (depending on , London Gatwick to Brighton airport location and type) £1,071 SUMMER TERM € €‘ APRIL ­•­­ €” JUNE ­•­­ transfer, textbooks* and enrolment fee Accommodation options Room Retention £56 per week SUMMER TERM ­ ­• JUNE ­•­­ €‘ AUGUST ­•­­ Estimated total £48,189 ACCOMMODATION BY BELLERBYS COLLEGE LOCATION** Additional costs Price You’ll only study Summer Term ­ if you are studying A Level (April start), Enrichment programme Included in tuition fees Bellerbys Cambridge Foundation (January or April start) or ˆ term GCSE (January start). Easter revision programme £400 - £700 · 1 Year Foundation (Science & Pharmacy) programme Students on ELP courses may study Summer Term ­ depending on their · En suite, catered, single accommodation English language requirements. PRICE Non-refundable enrolment fee £235 PER – Term A Level, AS Level and ­ Year GCSE Pathway students in Brighton will

SINGLE SHARED EN SUITE CATERED ˜HALF—BOARD™ SELF—CATERED Lost ID £10 LOCATION TERM COST FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/20 PRICE finish Summer Term € three weeks after the main term ends. Lost key £50 BRIGHTON Postage fee £15 TUITION FEES See bellerbys.com for latest information. On Campus Residence £5,885 Private tuition £30 per hour Foundation tuition fees £21,951 On Campus Residence £4,963 Textbooks (between £8 and £59 each) £70 - £100 per term House (18+) £4,238 EXAM FEES Insurance (StudyCare Insurance Plus)† £416 Paris House (18+) £3,569 Foundation exam fees up to £150 Homestay £2,306 Airport transfers†† IELTS up to £150 Homestay £1,867 Brighton Cambridge London ACCOMMODATION Homestay Plus (under 16) £2,745 Heathrow £160 £200 £140 Catered single (under 18) £12,603 Homestay Plus (under 16) £2,306 Gatwick £120 £230 £170 3 additional weeks at £361 £1,083 Homestay extra (private bathroom) £3,261 Stansted £270 £130 £190 OTHER COSTS CAMBRIDGE Luton £270 £175 £225 Insurance, London Stansted to Cambridge airport £1,081 Manor House (under 18) £4,201 transfer, textbooks* and enrolment fee Study Inn (Deluxe, 18+) ^ £3,999 Estimated total £37,018 Study Inn (Deluxe Plus, 18+) ^ £4,099 Homestay £2,635 Homestay £2,196 Bellerbys London Homestay Plus (under 16) £3,074 ¥ 1 Year Foundation (Business, Finance & Management) programme Homestay Plus (under 16) £2,635 ¥ En suite, self-catered, single for 18+ students Homestay extra (private bathroom) £3,613 COST FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/20 PRICE LONDON On Campus Residence (18+) £4,201 TUITION FEES Foundation tuition fees £21,951 On Campus Residence (18+) £3,628 NOTES On Campus Residence (Premier) £4,326 EXAM FEES On Campus Residence (Deluxe) All prices listed are in pounds sterling (GBP). £5,168 Foundation exam fee up to £150 On Campus Residence (under 18) £4,859 IELTS up to £150 *Tuition fees do not include the cost of text-books (see additional costs).

Homestay £3,074 ** The accommodation options shown are examples for each college and is not intended ACCOMMODATION Homestay £2,635 to be a complete list. For our most up-to-date accommodation and prices please En suite self-catered (18+, single) £12,603 visit bellerbys.com

3 additional weeks at £361 £1,083 † Insurance can be purchased from us, or parents can make their own arrangements. This is the cost for 2020/21. OTHER COSTS †† Insurance, London Heathrow to Bellerbys London Airport transfer costs are examples only, based on one taxi. There will be an additional £1,091 airport transfer, textbooks* and enrolment fee cost if you have extra luggage over and above your one standard baggage allowance. ^ £200 booking fee applies Estimated total £37,028

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